haunted

Example Sentences

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The small Caucasus country is still haunted by Azerbaijan's 2023 military takeover of Karabakh, which ended decades of territorial conflict and prompted the exodus of the enclave's 100,000-strong ethnic Armenian population.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

One of the scariest things that haunted me as a child was TV’s “The Twilight Zone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“It is the most haunted place I’ve ever been in my whole life,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Like all tragedies, Cuba’s is haunted by unanswered questions, fatal mistakes and sliding-doors alternative possibilities.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

“Even as an adult, he seemed haunted by that place.”

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day